Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Her tract upset one of four joint rulers (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "joint rulers". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of HER + TRACT = TETRARCH; definition: "joint rulers" The answer is TETRARCH.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Her tract upset one of four joint rulers (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is TETRARCH.